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318LM timing chain covers

justicdj

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"What is the difference betwee

"What is the difference between 318 timing covers?
Is it possible to use an automotive timing cover on a FWC engine built after 1975? It looks like the RWC, 2 pocket pump engines have a different cover-It has a hole in the center behind the circulating pump. I can't look at my engines right now to compare(or get my serial numbers). In my old parts books, it looks like 1968-75 is different, and the 75 and up is just like the automotive item. If it is possible, I figured one of you guys have done it. Thanks"
 
"The automotive cover is the s

"The automotive cover is the same, but you'll need to plug the heater hose connection. Agreed that the old dual pocket nightmare should go!

Smart move.

Jeff"
 
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